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TB Food Services Inc

LMIA employer · Merritt, British Columbia

Province or territory
British Columbia
City
Merritt
Positions on positive LMIAs
131
Periods listed
17
First and latest list
2019 Q4 · 2025 Q3
Positions131to 2025 Q3
Year by year
Data as at ESDC lists to 2026 Q1
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Positive LMIAs

Each row is one line of an ESDC quarterly or annual list: approved positions for a stream, occupation and work location.

Approved positions by year

37732019202020212022202320242025
37732019202120232025
Data table
20191
20208
202114
202273
202317
20246
202512
PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Work locationLMIAsPositions
2025 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsVancouver23
2025 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsVancouver79
2024 Q1Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsVancouver56
2023 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsVancouver512
2023 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsVancouver23
2023 Q1Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsVancouver12
2022 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)65201 Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupationsVancouver12
2022 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsVancouver812
2022 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsVancouver11
2022 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)65201 Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupationsMerritt—24
2022 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsMerritt—10
2022 Q1Low-wage stream (TFWP)65201 Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupationsMerritt217
2022 Q1Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsMerritt37
2021 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsMerritt22
2021 Q3High-wage stream (TFWP)12200 Accounting technicians and bookkeepersMerritt—1
2021 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsMerritt—10
2021 Q2High-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersMerritt—1
2020 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsMerritt—5
2020 Q4High-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersMerritt—1
2020 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsMerritt—1
2020 Q3High-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersMerritt—1
2019 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsMerritt—1

Occupations

Approved positions by NOC 2021 unit group (older lists mapped from NOC 2011 with the Statistics Canada concordance).

Positions by occupation
  1. Food service supervisors84
  2. Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations43
  3. Restaurant and food service managers3
  4. Accounting technicians and bookkeepers1
Main occupation
62020 Food service supervisors
Its share of this employer's positions
64.1%
Streams used
Low-wage stream (TFWP), High-wage stream (TFWP)

Negative LMIAs

A negative LMIA means ESDC assessed that hiring a temporary foreign worker for that job would likely have a negative effect on the Canadian labour market (for example, because qualified Canadians were available or wages were below the prevailing rate). It is not a finding of wrongdoing.

PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Requested positions
2023 Q3Low Wage6711 Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations1
2023 Q2Low Wage6711 Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations1
2020 Q2Low Wage6311 Food service supervisors1
Positions on negative LMIAs
3
Share of all listed positions that were positive
97.8%

Wages for Food service supervisors

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 62020).

Median wage, British Columbia
C$20.15 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$19.00 per hour
Job Bank postings in British Columbia, Jan–Sep 2026
4,613
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$20.15

Employers in Merritt

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

Among LMIA employers

TB Food Services Inc has 131 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #1,574 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #277 of 34,090 in British Columbia. Its main occupation, Food service supervisors, accounts for 52,585 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.16% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
1,574 of 151,287
Rank in British Columbia
277 of 34,090
Positions nationally, NOC 62020
52,585
This employer's share
0.16%
Positions by occupation
  1. Food service supervisors84
  2. Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations43
  3. Restaurant and food service managers3
  4. Accounting technicians and bookkeepers1